Summary Paragraph Rubric

Summary Paragraph ||~ Categories ||~ Level 1
(50 - 59%) ||~ Level 2
(60 - 69%) ||~ Level 3
(70 - 79%) ||~ Level 4
(80 - 100%) ||

Communication - The conveying of meaning through various forms
Expression and organization of ideas and information (e.g., clear expression, logical organization) in summary paragraph WR1.04E	- expresses and organizes ideas and information with limited effectiveness in summary paragraph	- expresses and organizes ideas and information with some effectiveness in summary paragraph	- expresses and organizes ideas and information with considerable effectiveness in summary paragraph	- expresses and organizes ideas and information with a high degree of effectiveness in summary paragraph
Use of conventions (e.g., grammar, spelling, punctuation, style, usage), vocabulary in summary paragraph WR3.04E	- uses conventions, vocabulary with limited effectiveness in summary paragraph	- uses conventions, vocabulary with some effectiveness in summary paragraph	- uses conventions, vocabulary with considerable effectiveness in summary paragraph	- uses conventions, vocabulary with a high degree of effectiveness in summary paragraph
Application - The use of knowledge and skills to make connections within and between various contexts
Application of knowledge and skills (e.g., concepts, strategies, processes) in summary paragraph WR2.04E	- applies knowledge and skills with limited effectiveness in summary paragraph	- applies knowledge and skills with some effectiveness in summary paragraph	- applies knowledge and skills with considerable effectiveness in summary paragraph	- applies knowledge and skills with a high degree of effectiveness in summary paragraph
Transfer of knowledge and skills (e.g., concepts, strategies, processes) to summary paragraph WR1.05E	- transfers knowledge and skills with limited effectiveness in summary paragraph	- transfers knowledge and skills with some effectiveness in summary paragraph	- transfers knowledge and skills with considerable effectiveness in summary paragraph	- transfers knowledge and skills with a high degree of effectiveness in summary paragraph